Rikan Castle
利神城
Explore Rikan Castle, a 14th-century mountain fortress, for its historical significance and unique design.
What it is
- A Japanese castle in Harima Province.
- Built in 1349 by Bessho Atsunori.
- Served as a northern defense for Shirohata Castle.
- Designated a National Historic Site in 2017.
What to see
- A renkaku-style mountain castle.
- Located on Mount Rikan, 373 meters above sea level.
- Unstable stone walls are present.
- Entry is allowed with a guide up to Sannomaru.
Notes written by Japan Gems from facts in Japanese Wikipedia.
Where it is
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